Papathanos Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papathanos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papathanos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece561:197,85331,389
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Papathanos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Papathanos Come From? nationality or country of origin

Papathanos is found most frequently in Greece. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papathanos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,530,696th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Papathanos live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Papathanos is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 197,853. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 93 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 7 percent reside. Barring Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papathanos
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